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Brooklyn Hospital Center to Offer Free Health Screenings at Barclays Center

Free screenings, health information, and activities for children will be offered Saturday from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

The Brooklyn Hospital Center will offer free screenings, health information, and activities for children at its community health fair, Saturday, June 15. 

From 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 'Saturday on the Plaza' will take place at the Daily News Plaza at Barclays Center, located at 620 Atlantic Ave. 

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Offerings at the fair will include free asthma, BMI, blood pressure, glucose, posture and balance, cholesterol, dental PSA, and foot and vascular screenings.

Information will be provided on cancer, diabetes and HIV/AIDS prevention, nutrition, senior health, weight loss, medication management, affordable health insurance, medical financial aid, and smoking cessation. The fair will also include ambulance tours, face painting, clowns and healthy snacks for children.  

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For additional information, call 718-250-8344 or visitwww.tbh.org.

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